Trait device_tree::util::convert::From 1.0.0
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pub trait From<T> { fn from(T) -> Self; }
Simple and safe type conversions in to Self
. It is the reciprocal of
Into
.
This trait is useful when performing error handling as described by
the book and is closely related to the ?
operator.
When constructing a function that is capable of failing the return type
will generally be of the form Result<T, E>
.
The From
trait allows for simplification of error handling by providing a
means of returning a single error type that encapsulates numerous possible
erroneous situations.
This trait is not limited to error handling, rather the general case for this trait would be in any type conversions to have an explicit definition of how they are performed.
Note: this trait must not fail. If the conversion can fail, use
TryFrom
or a dedicated method which returns an Option<T>
or a
Result<T, E>
.
Generic Implementations
Examples
String
implements From<&str>
:
let string = "hello".to_string(); let other_string = String::from("hello"); assert_eq!(string, other_string);
An example usage for error handling:
use std::io::{self, Read}; use std::num; enum CliError { IoError(io::Error), ParseError(num::ParseIntError), } impl From<io::Error> for CliError { fn from(error: io::Error) -> Self { CliError::IoError(error) } } impl From<num::ParseIntError> for CliError { fn from(error: num::ParseIntError) -> Self { CliError::ParseError(error) } } fn open_and_parse_file(file_name: &str) -> Result<i32, CliError> { let mut file = std::fs::File::open("test")?; let mut contents = String::new(); file.read_to_string(&mut contents)?; let num: i32 = contents.trim().parse()?; Ok(num) }
Required Methods
fn from(T) -> Self
Performs the conversion.
Implementors
impl<'a> From<&'a str> for Box<str>
impl<T> From<T> for Rc<T>
impl<T> From<T> for Arc<T>
impl<T> From<T> for Box<T>
impl<'a, T> From<&'a [T]> for Box<[T]> where
T: Copy,impl From<Box<str>> for Box<[u8]>
impl From<u8> for u128
impl From<u16> for f64
impl From<i32> for f64
impl From<u64> for u128
impl From<u32> for u64
impl From<u8> for usize
impl From<u8> for f32
impl From<i16> for f64
impl From<i16> for i128
impl From<i32> for i128
impl From<i8> for i32
impl From<f32> for f64
impl From<u8> for f64
impl From<u16> for u64
impl From<u16> for f32
impl From<u64> for i128
impl From<u16> for i32
impl<T> From<T> for UnsafeCell<T>
impl From<u8> for u64
impl From<i64> for i128
impl From<u8> for char
impl From<i32> for i64
impl From<i16> for i64
impl From<u16> for i128
impl<T> From<T> for Option<T>
impl From<u16> for u128
impl From<u16> for i64
impl From<i8> for isize
impl From<u8> for i32
impl From<u32> for i128
impl<T> From<T> for T
impl<T> From<T> for RefCell<T>
impl From<i8> for f32
impl From<u16> for u32
impl From<u8> for u32
impl From<i8> for i16
impl From<i16> for i32
impl From<u8> for i128
impl<T> From<T> for Cell<T>
impl From<u32> for i64
impl From<u8> for i64
impl From<u32> for u128
impl From<i8> for i128
impl From<u8> for u16
impl From<i8> for i64
impl From<u32> for f64
impl From<char> for u32
impl From<u8> for i16
impl From<i8> for f64
impl From<i16> for f32
impl From<String> for Box<Error + 'static + Sync + Send>
impl<W> From<IntoInnerError<W>> for Error
impl From<ErrorKind> for Error
impl From<String> for OsString
impl<'a> From<&'a CStr> for Box<CStr>
impl<'a, T> From<&'a T> for PathBuf where
T: AsRef<OsStr> + ?Sized,impl From<[u8; 4]> for IpAddr
impl From<u32> for Ipv4Addr
impl From<String> for PathBuf
impl From<[u16; 8]> for IpAddr
impl<'a> From<&'a Path> for Cow<'a, Path>
impl From<OsString> for PathBuf
impl From<Box<Path>> for PathBuf
impl From<PathBuf> for OsString
impl From<Ipv6Addr> for IpAddr
impl<'a, T> From<&'a T> for OsString where
T: AsRef<OsStr> + ?Sized,impl<'a> From<&'a str> for Box<Error + 'static>
impl From<[u8; 16]> for IpAddr
impl From<Ipv4Addr> for IpAddr
impl From<Box<CStr>> for CString
impl From<[u16; 8]> for Ipv6Addr
impl From<Ipv4Addr> for u32
impl From<u128> for Ipv6Addr
impl<T> From<PoisonError<T>> for TryLockError<T>
impl From<[u8; 4]> for Ipv4Addr
impl<'a, 'b> From<&'b str> for Box<Error + 'a + Sync + Send>
impl From<SocketAddrV4> for SocketAddr
impl<'a> From<&'a Path> for Box<Path>
impl<'a, E> From<E> for Box<Error + 'a + Sync + Send> where
E: 'a + Error + Send + Sync,impl<I> From<(I, u16)> for SocketAddr where
I: Into<IpAddr>,impl From<Box<OsStr>> for OsString
impl From<CString> for Vec<u8>
impl From<SocketAddrV6> for SocketAddr
impl From<Ipv6Addr> for u128
impl From<[u8; 16]> for Ipv6Addr
impl<'a> From<PathBuf> for Cow<'a, Path>
impl From<String> for Box<Error + 'static>
impl From<NulError> for Error
impl<'a> From<&'a CStr> for CString
impl<'a, E> From<E> for Box<Error + 'a> where
E: 'a + Error,impl<'a> From<&'a OsStr> for Box<OsStr>
impl From<String> for Vec<u8>
impl<'a, T> From<&'a [T]> for Cow<'a, [T]> where
T: Clone,impl From<Box<str>> for String
impl<'a> From<&'a str> for String
impl<T> From<VecDeque<T>> for Vec<T>
impl<'a, T> From<Cow<'a, [T]>> for Vec<T> where
[T]: ToOwned,
<[T] as ToOwned>::Owned == Vec<T>,impl<'a, T> From<Vec<T>> for Cow<'a, [T]> where
T: Clone,impl<'a> From<&'a str> for Vec<u8>
impl<'a> From<String> for Cow<'a, str>
impl<'a> From<&'a str> for Cow<'a, str>
impl<T> From<BinaryHeap<T>> for Vec<T>
impl<'a, T> From<&'a [T]> for Vec<T> where
T: Clone,impl<T> From<Box<[T]>> for Vec<T>
impl<T> From<Vec<T>> for VecDeque<T>
impl<T> From<Vec<T>> for BinaryHeap<T> where
T: Ord,impl<'a, T> From<&'a mut [T]> for Vec<T> where
T: Clone,impl<'a> From<Cow<'a, str>> for String
impl From<SliceReadError> for DeviceTreeError
impl From<Utf8Error> for DeviceTreeError
impl From<Utf8Error> for PropError
impl From<SliceReadError> for PropError